Wine category: 1427 books
How to Drink Like a Mobster
Prohibition-Style Cocktails
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
- Step-by-step instructions on how to set up the best Prohibition style bar and how to recreate mob-favorite recipes.
- Profiles of the most notorious mobsters’ connections to the booze business.
- The author is a Gourmand Award winner and author of several books
The Old Fashioned
An Essential Guide to the Original Whiskey Cocktail
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
American tavern owners caused a sensation in the late eighteenth century when they mixed sugar, water, bitters, and whiskey and served the drink with rooster feather stirrers. The modern version of this "original cocktail," widely known as the Old Fashioned, is a standard in any bartender's...
Ginger Bliss and the Violet Fizz
A Cocktail Lover's Guide to Mixing Drinks Using New and Classic Liqueurs
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Mixologist, raconteur, and author A. J. Rathbun returns with the newest addition to his spirits collection. Following in the tradition of his previous cocktail books, Ginger Bliss and the Violet Fizz features 200 recipes that demystify all manner of liquors and liqueurs, focusing both on the drinks...
by Jules Aron
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Green drinks gone boozy
Green drinks gone boozy!Create your own delicious cocktails using ingredients you can find in your own backyard, windowsill, or local farmer’s market. Learn to make your own simple syrups and infusions with immune boosting fruits, herbs and veggies that will leave...
Drinking the Devil's Acre
A Love Letter from San Francisco and her Cocktails
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
During the 1870s and '80s, a single bar-filled block in San Francisco called the Devil's Acre threw what may have been the most enduring party the world has ever seen. Duggan McDonnell is in love with the city of his forefathers and its ever-flowing cocktails, and it shows in this history-packed drinking...
by Bernie Lubbers
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Take a whirlwind trip down the Bourbon Trail with Whiskey Professor, Bernie Lubbers and learn about our nation’s native spirit. In the pages of this funny and easy-to-read book, you will learn how bourbon is made, the history of bourbon in Kentucky, America, and the world, the difference between...
by Michael Dietsch
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Whiskey cocktails that go well beyond the Old-Fashioned
After decades of being seen as an old man's drink, whiskey is booming in popularity. Craft distilleries are popping up all over the United States, making whiskeys not just from corn, rye, and malted barley, but also from grains such...
Barrel Strength Bourbon
The Explosive Growth of America's Whiskey
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017
In an approachable, conversational style, Barrel Strength Bourbon provides an in-depth examination of the bourbon industry in Kentucky, the creation of an American spirit, its resurrection following Prohibition, its astronomical growth in the past five years, and its potential for the future.
The...
by Heather Dolland
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2015
All The Tastes of New York introduces us to the new movement, of “Farm to Glass” through new book, “Discovering the New York Craft Spirits Boom”. The book shares the stories of 30 New York craft spirit distillers, their journey to success, and their emphasis on using locally grown products....
Spirited Perfection
Building Your Bourbon Bar
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
In the past 10 years, choosing a bourbon has gone from underwhelming to overwhelming and author Carla Carlton is here to help you navigate this boom. In this book, she offers tasting notes on various bourbons and rye whiskies so you know what to stock at home. Carlton also helps you choose the appropriate...
Distilling the South
A Guide to Southern Craft Liquors and the People Who Make Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Intrepid Kathleen Purvis traveled extensively throughout the South to create this first-ever guide to the region's burgeoning craft-liquor movement, capturing her journey in the creation of six original Liquor Trails. As fascinating as the craft itself are the distillers' experiences and backstories....
Still & Barrel
Craft Spirits in the Old North State
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Although legal spirits in the Tar Heel state only go back about ten years, making liquor in North Carolina is not new. Wilkes County, which was once dubbed the “Moonshine Capital of the World,” was the leading producer of illegal liquor for decades. In 1965, Tom Wolfe’s article in Esquire—“The...
by E.C. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Toasts for All Occasions is a great collection of toasts first published in 1903.